Where to go for HPV help
HPV help
HPV Helpline
The New Zealand HPV Project offers a tollfree Helpline to speak to an experienced nurse counsellor – HPV Helpline Tollfree 0508 11 12 13 from a landline or 09 433 6526 from a mobile.
Please note that this service is restricted to New Zealand residents only.
Sexual health services
Sexual health clinics provide a specialist, confidential, free of charge service to everyone.
Visit our sister website, Just the Facts about Sexual Health and STIs, for a comprehensive database of sexual health clinics and other sexual health providers in New Zealand.
HPV is thought to be the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the world, and most people are infected with HPV at some time in their…
HPV infection - key information – Vaccination against HPV has been available for many years. 80% of unvaccinated adults will pick up HPV at some point…
Papilloma is a word that means a small wart-like growth on the skin or mucous membrane. There are many types of papilloma infections - even some that…
While HPV is an extremely common infection, and there is a link between HPV and cervical, anal, penile, some vulval and throat cancers, it is…
HPV is transmitted to your mouth by oral sex. It may also be possible to get oral HPV in other ways. An increased number of oral sex partners…
Some types of HPV are linked to abnormal cell changes on the cervix which place women at higher risk of abnormal cervical smears and developing…
HPV and penile cancer – HPV-related penile cancers most often affect the ‘head’ of the penis and are rare.
HPV and anal cancer – HPV-associated anal…
The emotional impact of finding out that you or your partner has an STI can sometimes be worse than the actual infection.
It’s really important to…